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New Portland Wire Bridge

  • Also Known As: Col. Morses' Fool Bridge
  • Address: Wire Bridge Rd, over the Carrabasssett River
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Structure


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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Morse,Col. F. B. Architect

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Particulars for New Portland Wire Bridge:
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Structure type Bridge
Area of Significance Engineering
Historic Use Road-related
Owner State
Sight Category Structure
Bridge Type Suspension Bridge



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 70000065
Resource Type:
Owner: State
Architect: Morse,Col. F. B.
Architectural Style: Other
Attribute: Wire (suspension) Bridge
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Engineering
Applicable Criteria: Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1825-1849
Historic Function: Transportation
Historic Sub-Function: Road-related
Current Function: Transportation
Current Sub-Function: Road-related

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